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Paragraph 11 Suspension of devolved government

Not yet in force

(1)

Paragraph 4 of the Schedule to the Northern Ireland Act 2000 (c. 1) (executive functions during suspension of devolved government) is amended as follows.

(2)

In sub-paragraph (1), after paragraph (c) insert—

“(ca)

any functions of the Attorney General for Northern Ireland may be discharged by the Advocate General for Northern Ireland;”.

(3)

In sub-paragraph (2)—

(a)

after “Minister” insert “ or the Attorney General for Northern Ireland ”, and

(b)

after “Secretary of State” insert “ , the Advocate General for Northern Ireland ”.

(4)

In sub-paragraphs (3), (5) and (6), after “Minister” insert “ or the Attorney General for Northern Ireland ”.